The suspect was 'sitting with his hands in front of him and appeared to be only non-compliant to verbal commands,' police say ...
The Los Angeles Police Department has abruptly ordered officers to stop using 40mm less‑lethal launchers for crowd control, effective immediately, after a federal judge found the department in ...
Rank-and-file police officers have blasted an ‘activist’ federal judge for what they say is a dangerous ruling that strips cops of critical tools needed to control violent street ...
The LAPD ordered officers this week to stop using one type of less lethal weapon during protests, after a federal judge found the Department was in contempt of a previous ruling limiting their use, ...
The Los Angeles Police Department’s own rulebook shows cops face tight limits — and scrutiny — when firing “non-lethal” launchers. An internal document obtained by The Post shows Los Angeles police ...
On June 20, SAPD’s Street Crimes Unit was attempting to arrest a wanted man in the 300 block of Leroux Street, police say.
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